Bootstrap methods for simultaneous benchmark analysis with quantal response data

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-73

  West, R Webster ^a   Nitcheva, Daniela K ^b   Piegorsch, Walter W ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Benchmark dose; Bootstrap; Multistage model; Quantal data; Quantitative risk assessment; Simultaneous inferences

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; BOOTSTRAPPING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA SET; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ESTIMATION METHOD; PARAMETERIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING BIAS;

EID: 59649103921     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10651-007-0073-5     Document Type: Article

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